New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-20
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cooyyioht; 1887: BIZ The Neiv- York Tribune
Ioxn.x Nov 19.-What the morrow may
,rinr forth is tie question every Londoner Is ask
TO-. himself today. There is little or no alaril
,,+ much curiosity. The absence OF alarm Is
,,o,cn MAINLY enough by the slowncSs with Wllch
oo;oI constabes are enrolled, rather less 'hah
r r ,,,,.on1 being sworn in. The conditions of
.a,.;oo and obligation TO hold themselves subject
90 orders for two months keep many away. and so
lo t,e difficulties in getting sworn several
,,ousands more are expected TO take the oath To-
dsv. and the force will in any case hc ample lor
,,ocn;ng order tomorrow. Sir Charles Warren's
procramme of proceedings is explicit lie mas
;ssned new order, based on the Police Acts. The
old one remains in force and is validated IL
tcchnica validity were wanting. by the new
draft. Lawyers differ but nobody, believe, says
tbe old order was illegal. But as the saunders
case showed there was sufficient penalty Tor
violating it, pt the broken head winch 'iic
violatOr likely to get
As matters now stand. Trafalgar Square is closed
absolutely 10 public meetings until further notice
Il will be held in force tomorrow, Tor the au-
,borities believe an attempt may be maze py
Radicals or rioters to get possession OF the Square
No procession will be allowed to pass that way.
No obstacle will be offered TO holding meeting III
HYDE Park, nor to professions except III 'he
vicinity of the forbidden ground. lhe plans
,be real plans-of the agitatOrs are not fully
known nor whether anything beyond thcir an
uounced bill of fare will be offered TO the pubic
Ihev are divided against themselves. lhe out
voted members of the Metropolitan kadlcai feu-
Grafton threaten many things. Some OF them are
understood 10 be bent on appearing in Trafalgar
Souare Others mean to make it unpleasant lor
fine majority in Hyde Park. 1T is" says The
cif inn
Park to complain of not being allowed to go to
Trafalgar Square or TO proclaim freely that
there is no freedom of speech"
The Daily News which has hot ana cold nus
observes to-day that what the authorities have
now done is exactly what they should have done
before and adds: What all IApcrals shou''
remember is that the right OF puDhc meeting HAS
not been in any way iml uened." lhe support
eivcn by tie leading Liberal journal to tr
authorities is gall and wormwood to the 1ahalcS
Who have started what they call Law ana Liberty
League Frantic efforts in behalf oi TINS scheihe
have not brought one eminent man INTO us loiu'
and the subscriptions loudly rumI"ted lor are
.,;,;ol in amount Yesterdays meeting was at
tended by some five hundred people belonging TO
,ho+ class of tie community who in America are
,udely called cranlls. The speakers included Nlr
.,ocob Bright: Mr. Stead, who probably hopes
did. MIR Saunders, Mr.. IIyndman, MIR. Burns
AR pa,lxburst, the Rev. stewart llcadlam, the
cior;caI natron of ballet dancers and others Oi
their kidney.
The proceedings in the Saunders case serve aS
occasion Tor violent attacks on the government
The law officers declined TO proceed with the case
against hir. Saunders, owing TO techhc"l
difficulty. Sir Charles Warrens Iroclamauoh'
according to MIR. Poland. counsel to the treasury
wns issued under the common law by MS au-
1boIitv as an officer of tnc Crown. NO pehaU4
WAS provided by statute for its VIoi"tioh rs 'he'e
,,ouid have Teen had sir Charles Warren issued
if as IA regulation under the Police ACT. MI
saunders had committed 10 assault There was
therefore. no object in pressing for conviction;
nor conld the legal validity of the PROCLAMATION
te determined by this case.
",iTe Daily News" as il rcpcnting OF It's recent
support of the Government, roundly denouhceS
the Ministers as bunClers maniicstly lncomIe etch'
TO conduct the business Of the country Ever!
effort is being made to manufacture party capltai
ont Of these events. conference OF London
Liberal Members Of Parliament has resolved to
,,ino forward a motion respecting the right Of
uublic meeting as soon Parliament assemblies
but many things may happen before then
An odd controversy is proceeding i'll the English
,apcrs as to what Americans DO III suppreSslnS
., Lord Randolph Churchil's and Mr.
t,oschen's repeated references to the American
uractitc provoked discussion, and now all SORTS o.
rcopIc are writing to the papers about INC Drai'
and other riots. One correspondent informs the
trolish public that bystandcr who boots the
roiice has Lecn held by several American
,udecs guilty Of contempt Of court
The confusion caused in the Radical ranks by
AIR. tiiadstoncs letter advising obedience to the
law Las not sul,sidcd. Radicals who acquesce IN
,,c advice Of their leader are freely denounced by
,he more Violent as traitors. Mr. Gladstone
himself is called a traitor Everybody on the
side Of law is Il traitor.
Air ,;ladstoncs second letter is meant TO satisfy
friends who thought this first declaration oil the
duty of citizens to refrain from resistance to the
executive might include Ireland as well as
rnoiond. Mitchestown has nothing to do with
Irafoloar SouaIc That Is the essence OF THIS
second letter.
The sto,v that Mr. Gladstone is going to Dublin
is now contradictcd on what sccrs good authority.
lie is rot say his friends, in the least alarmed py
the lIartingt -Goschen visit or alpfehchSiNe oi
its political consequences. lie =, however, says
on. of them. not unlikely to attend the opening
banquet of the Lord Mayor Of Dublin.
As The Illness article on Mr.. Chambcrlain's
New-York, it may be worth while TO remark that
il has been incorrectly cabcd or else misinter-
prcted There is nothing in the article to imply
that the Chamber Of Commerce intended in wei
coming Mr. Chamberlain TO express sympathy for
the opponents Of Mr. Gladstone and Ireland. ]
quote in full the only sentences referring TO this
subject. The reception" says The 1imes."
which Mr. Chamberlain has met with in tho
United States Is in the highest degree satisfactory
not only TO his personal and political friends
but to the British Nation at large. 1t is
substantial proof that in spite of the frothy ranoor
Of tngIands enemies the solid mass of the Aneri-
can people are disposed 10 amity with the mother